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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,275,934 and 12,125,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,275,934 and 12,125,818 is: 20,208,465.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,275,934 : 12,125,818 = 12,125,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,275,934/12,125,818 = 12,125,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,275,934x = 12,125,818 × 12,125,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,275,934x = 147,035,462,169,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,035,462,169,124/7,275,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,208,465.63

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